TDI Sidemount Course

TDI Sidemount Diver Course

TDI SIDEMOUNT DIVER COURSE

TDI Sidemount Diver Course available in Phuket Thailand, is the perfect course for any diver wishing to use this increasingly popular equipment configuration, either as a ‘stand-alone’ course or with one of TDI’s other open-circuit specialties. It teaches students how to safely use side-mounted primary cylinders as an alternative to the traditional back-mounted method. This course takes students through the specific techniques, planning procedures and skills that set side-mounted cylinder diving apart from the traditional back-mounted method. During the course, the TDI Instructor takes students on a minimum of three dives and covers skills such as:

Diving Equipment considerations

Gas management

Attaching cylinders

Trim and buoyancy

Deployment of surface marker

Different water

TDI’s Sidemount Diver Specialty is a useful stand-alone course for the technical diver who wants to become more skilled and proficient with different gear configurations regardless of if he intends to use sidemount all the time. The course may also be taught in conjunction with any of TDI’s other open-circuit specialty courses, on the condition that all prerequisites and standards applicable to both courses are fully met.

Student Prerequisites TDI Sidemount Diver Course:

Minimum age:

Be a minimum age of eighteen (18)

Min certification/diver level:

Open Water Diver or equivalent

Min amount of dives:

Have 20 or more logged dives

Course Duration:

2 days and consists of half a day of theory and two days of diving with a total of 4 dives.

System:

Sidemount

Prerogatives:

After completing the Sidemount course, the successful candidate can engage in Sidemount diving using a2 tank sidemount set-up.

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